The History of MangaTime: 2:30PM – 3:30PMLocation: WS1/LACC 403BNow this is a history class we can get on board with! Join Crunchyroll’s very own manga guru, Dallas Middaugh, as he deep dives into the world of manga and how we went from cave paintings to Dragon Ball Super.

Meet the Creators of Yuri!!! On ICE Time: 4:00PM – 5:00PMLocation: LP2/JW Marriott Platinum BallroomYes, you read that title correctly! Sayo Yamamoto and Mitsurou Kubo, the co-creators of Yuri!!! On ICE, are here with other members of the creative staff to discuss the beloved series that took the anime world by storm.

Crunchyroll & VRV Premium Party Time: 7:00PM - 12:00AMLocation: Lounge 21 - located in the LA Convention CenterThis event is open to Crunchyroll Premium Members and VRV Subscribers only. Show up early and have proof of membership or subscription at the door (we recommend showing your information in the Crunchyroll or VRV app on your phone). Two free drink tickets, snacks, and DJs spinning all night long!

SUNDAY, JULY 2ND

A Glimpse Inside The Ancient Magus’ BrideTime: 10:00AM – 11:00AMLocation: LP3/LACC 408ABJoin us as Crunchyroll sits down with President of WIT STUDIO George Wada, and Director Norihiro Naganuma to discuss their up-and-coming project, The Ancient Magus’ Bride, as well as a chance for some Q&A.

Crunchyroll Industry PanelTime: 12:30PM – 1:30PMLocation: LP1/LACC Petree HallHear about all the latest and greatest anime and manga coming out of Crunchyroll straight from the source! Prizes will be given out during panel.Meet and Greet with Victoria Holden and Reina ScullyTime: 4:00PM – 5:00PMLocation: Crunchyroll Foyer

Crunchyroll Presents: An Exclusive Sneak Peek of The Ancient Magus' BrideTime: 7:00PM – 8:30PMLocation: Video 1/JW Diamond BallroomBe one of the first people in the world to see Wit Studio's highly anticipated new series, The Ancient Magus' Bride! Join us as we sit down with George Wada (President of WIT STUDIO) and Norihiro Naganuma (Director of The Ancient Magus' Bride) to present an exclusive sneak peek at the series based off the fantasy manga by Kore Yamazaki.

Crunchyroll Summer Premiere EventTime: 7:30PM – 9:30PMLocation: Video 1/JW Marriott Diamond BallroomAre you excited for a new season of anime? We are too! Join us for this special event where we premiere a variety of anime series before they even hit the airwaves, and find your newest favorite coming to Crunchyroll this Summer.

TUESDAY, JULY 4TH

Crunchyroll Simulcast Preview PanelTime: 1:00PM – 2:00PMLocation: LP2/JW Marriott Platinum BallroomLooking for something new to watch this season? Want to hear about the hottest new anime from Japan? Then this is the panel for you! Join Crunchyroll as they highlight some of the latest anime hitting this simulcast season.CrunchyCast LiveTime: 2:30PM – 3:30PMLocation: LP3/LACC 408ABJoin Crunchyroll hosts for a special edition of our weekly podcast live from Anime Expo. Hosts Victoria Holden, Reina Scully and Miles Thomas will discuss what shows they're watching and take on current anime news, leaving plenty of room for fan questions and feedback!